Archive - 24 September 2015

They would be dismissed, regardless of whether they knew about the cheating, says source.

UPDATED 11.50PM Scene of stampede did not involve route of Malaysian pilgrims, says deputy minister.

MCA president brushes aside criticism by his predecessor, who said he saw no transformation in party.

The DAP lawmaker picked up by Immigration Department officers in Miri yesterday despite being cleared.

UPDATED 6.18PM Lawyer says Khairuddin will challenge the order as Sosma was enacted to counter terrorist acts.

UPDATED 8.50PM MCA chief says policy decisions must be made within party channels.

No reason why police can’t conduct a fair probe on Khairuddin without resorting to Sosma, says group.

MCA president disagrees it was peaceful, saying there were clear incidents of violence.

UPDATED 11.20PM At least 863 pilgrims are injured in a crush at Mina, outside the Muslim holy city of Makkah.

Only after this will the body be released to the family, says Deputy IGP Noor Rashid Ibrahim.

Authorities should give space to rakyat to express themselves and not stifle dissent, says Kuthubul.

UPDATED 5.30PM Most people in KL returned to their hometowns and villages for the festival.

Most of us who have access to social media may have seen the video of Mat Rempit involved in a horrific crash at the Kesas Highway early on Tuesday morning.

He will also join world leaders at the UN Peacekeeping Summit presided by US President Obama.

I have often wondered why ‘good people’ who belief in integrity and character often lack the courage to take a stand on glaring issues and concerns of the day and resign on the basis of principle.

Police reports filed against the Umno division chief for ‘provocative words and threats’.

OPINION How will his punishment for corruption compare with a rice and sardines thief who got 10 years?

COMMENT Within Umno, there are many who are disappointed with their leaders.

Air quality in rest of Malaysia is moderate.The haze is brought on mainly by winds blowing from Indonesia,

COMMENT Acute need for new coalition to have a chief spokesperson on its agenda.

YOURSAY ‘Where are Ali Rustam and his army of silat fighters and the red shirts.’

Interest in 'Liberals'-'Muslims' debate.

YOURSAY ‘Without PAS, the new Pakatan certainly has more harapan to succeed.’

It garnered 9,000 signatures calling for release of Thien Nyuk Fun and Bernard Then.

Classic motorcycle enthusiasts flock to Pantai Balok for an event which leaves ears ringing for days.

Malaysia and five other developing nations deserve to follow Brazil into junk status.

Arutchelvan says the party has also endorsed it in its 2013 polls manifesto.

YOURSAY ‘Put him in prison, where he can wash toilets, sew uniforms and break stones.’

YOURSAY ‘ This is the most bizarre plea bargain we have ever heard so far.’

Passer-by brought to tears by the social experiment to test if M’sians are truly divided.

Under Sosma, Khairuddin can be detained for 29 days and if charged, even longer.